sunnahfastSunnah fasting days in October 2042
October 2042 spans Shawwal 1464 – Dhu al-Qi'dah 1464 AH on the standard Umm al-Qura reckoning. Below is every recommended fasting day in the month with its exact date. If your community's moon sighting runs a day ahead or behind, shift the Hijri dates by one day — the converter and calendar feed both have a ±1 sync setting for exactly this.
18 Shawwal 1464 AH Thursday fast
22 Shawwal 1464 AH Monday fast
25 Shawwal 1464 AH Thursday fast
29 Shawwal 1464 AH Monday fast
2 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1464 AH Thursday fast
6 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1464 AH Monday fast
9 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1464 AH Thursday fast
13 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1464 AH White Day (Ayyam al-Beed) · Monday fast
16 Dhu al-Qi'dah 1464 AH Thursday fast
To understand any of these days — the White Days, Mondays & Thursdays, Ashura, Arafah — the blog walks through each one with sources quoted verbatim.
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